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College of English Language - CEL, Santa Monica:
College of English Language - CEL is conveniently located in downtown Santa Monica in the Greater Los Angeles Area, (northwest of Los Angeles and just 20 minutes drive from Los Angeles International Airport), along the Pacific Ocean in Southern California. We offer ESL (English as a Second Language) courses for students and professionals all year long.

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Quality Teaching & Innovative Approach:

At the California School of Languages, we combine quality teaching with an innovative approach to encourage student’s participation and an exciting outside-of-class program to strengthen and practice the skills learned in class.

Our Teaching Philosophy:
At the California School of Languages, our teaching philosophy is to use teaching methods that optimize your learning results. This is as a result of our experience with students at different levels of English and from all over the world.

Our ESL courses have been structured to meet the individual needs of students. We have a wide variety of courses available and students can choose the course that best fits their language level.

English Language Courses:

Year-long ESL courses for students and professionals. All levels catered for beginners to advanced.

Our classes have a maximum of 10 students per class and this allows students to be more active in the learning activities. We have a policy of "English-only", and this is strictly enforced in and outside the classroom.

General English Courses:
- Intensive (20 lessons/week)
- Intensive Plus (24 lessons/week)
- Super Intensive (30 lessons/week)

English Exam Prep:
- TOEFL
- Cambridge FCE (First Certificate)
- Cambridge CAE (Advanced)

Private English Lessons:
- One-on-one lessons with a teacher

English & Surfing:
- General English classes + 4 surfing lessons per week

Accommodation:

- Homestay program in Los Angeles with a local American family:  Homestay is our most popular accommodation option at CSL. You will be able to practice your English with native speakers in a relaxed environment, and you will also discover the culture and customs of your American hosts. Homestay “families” can be traditional families with children but also a single woman, young or older couple with or without children living at home. 

Additional options:
- Student Residence
- Student Hostel
- Superior Apartment Studios

Inviting Location:
Our school is located right in the heart of downtown Santa Monica, three blocks from the beach and one block from the world famous Third Street Promenade. Walk to the beach after class, or take a bus to Beverly Hills or Hollywood discovering Sunset Plaza and the Walk-of-Fame, or spend the day in Universal Studios.

Santa Monica is a beach city with all of the culture, events and comforts of an active metropolis. It is surrounded by greater Los Angeles. Enjoy the better of two worlds: the beach town atmosphere and laid-back lifestyle of Santa Monica combined with the attractions and buzz of Los Angeles, America’s 2nd largest city. This makes it a perfect location for your study holiday in California.

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Address: 320 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, 90401, Los Angeles, California , USA
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2022-06-08 were from:

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Kaplan International Portland
Courses / Programs
• Learn English in Portland OR with Kaplan International, an ACCET-accredited English school.

• Conveniently situated in Downtown Portland's Pearl District, Kaplan International provides a wide range of English language programs to students from around the globe.

• Study options include general and intensive English, academic year and semester courses, exam preparation courses, and accommodation options for students of all language levels to boost their professional and academic careers.

• Kaplan International Portland is accredited by ACCET (Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training). Citizens from 40 different countries attended our Portland ESL school last year.

Student Review:
"My English has definitely improved. After studying in Kaplan, I don't hesitate to speak English and I feel more comfortable."
- Sangjun, South Korea
Quality English Language Courses:
Beginner to advanced levels

• Intensive English

• General English

• Vacation English

• Academic Year and Semester Courses

• TOEFL Test Preparation

• GRE Exam Preparation for International Students

• GMAT Exam Preparation for International Students
American Language Programs, Inc.
Courses / Programs
• American Language Programs is a Massachusetts-based language training provider that offers a range of business-based English language immersion programs for individuals and companies from around the world.

• We have courses designed for busy executives, diplomats, managers, everyday businessmen & women, and more. Students select the time of year, the number of study hours, and the level of their program.

• Students from all over the world gain rapid improvement in their use of English as a Second Language through our unique method of English language immersion.

• Our business programs are ideal for students already working or training in areas of General Management, Administration, Customer Relations, Sales, Marketing, Finance and Banking. 

Our specialized Business English courses are available in:

• Boston, Massachusetts
• New York City, NY / New Jersey
• Phoenix, Arizona
• Honolulu, Hawaii
• Vancouver, BC in Canada
• Los Angeles & San Francisco, California
• Orlando, Kissimee, Miami, Palm Beach & Boca Raton, Florida
Business / Corporate English Programs:

• Business & Specialized Vocabulary Program (Designed for the busy executive / professional)

• Corporate English Workplace Lessons (Increase productivity and encourage career development and advancement)

• Public Speaking / Small Group Presentation Instruction (Designed in a way to cover American English that is needed in everyday business situations

• Customized English Programs (Designed according to your specific needs)

• General English Classes (We also provide English exam prep, private lessons, and more)
New York Language Center
Courses / Programs
• Founded in 1985, New York Language Center (NYLC) is an English language school with four locations in one of the most dynamic cities in the world - in Upper West Side Manhattan, Midtown Manhattan, Jackson Heights in Queens, and The Bronx.

• NYLC has established itself as one of the largest and most respected English language schools in the New York area. We provide unparalleled English language instruction to students from around the world of all levels - beginner, intermediate & advanced.

• We offer intensive English, TOEFL exam preparation and Business English classes designed to fit your individual needs. We have classes on weekday mornings, afternoons, evenings & weekends, depending on the location.

• F1 visa / I-20 students are accepted at New York Language Center in any Intensive Language Program of English.

• NYLC - Midtown, Upper West Side & Jackson Heights are accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA).

• Whether you live in New York or are visiting from abroad, our affordable and convenient courses make NYLC the ideal choice for your language education. Our teachers are all dedicated ESL teaching professionals.

Student Review:

"Definitely, I couldn’t have chosen any better option than NYLC for my English studies. It's not just for the fun time you can have there. It's for the people you meet there. NYLC combine a great study methods with a patient and committed team of teachers who become your friends."
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English Classes in NYC
For beginner to advanced level. Courses vary by location.

• Intensive English Program (ILP)
• Semi-intensive ESL program
• TOEFL preparation
• Private English lessons
• Weekend English course on Saturdays
• Part-time ESL programs (day & evening classes)
• Everyday English program
• Business English classes
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• ESL programs for small groups of 10-15 juniors / teenagers from educational tour agents.
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New York English Academy
Courses / Programs
• Located just three blocks north of Wall Street in Lower Manhattan, New York English Academy (NYEA) provides quality full-time English language courses to students from around the world.

• Approved by the New York Board of Education and licensed by the NYS Education Department, we are authorized under federal law to enroll non-immigrant students.

• You will be awarded a Certificate of Completion at the end of your course.

• Established in 1998, our courses include Standard English, Business English, private English lessons, and TOEFL iBT preparation.

• Available year-round, our courses are suitable for students of all levels - beginner, intermediate & advanced.

• Upon arrival, we will give you an placement test to determine your level. We will then place you in the English class that best suits your needs.

We offer flexible schedules with morning and afternoon classes available.

• We welcome students from over 50 different countries and this creates a great international environment for learning, making new friends and learning different cultures.

• Our qualified and experienced English teachers create schedules that allow you to go beyond the classroom and experience English conversation first-hand.

• You will also have opportunities to learn more about American culture during your class sessions and on field trips.

Student Testimonial:
"Come to New York English Academy. It’s a very nice and cozy place! A very professional school, with nice and prepared teachers."
- Alessandro, Italy
English Language Courses for Adults:

• Full-time Standard English courses (18 / 20 hours per week)
• Part-time Standard English courses (14 hours per week)
• TOEFL iBT preparation (4-week/ 72-hour, or 8-week/ 144-hour course)
• Short-term Summer English courses
• Business English (4 week course)
• Conversation & Pronunciation (4 hours per week)
• Slang & Idioms (4 hours per week)
• Private English lessons
• TEFL / TESOL English teacher training
ABC Languages NJ - Essex County
Courses / Programs
• ABC Languages is a premiere language institute providing high-quality, private English / ESL language training to adults, business professionals, teens and kids in the NJ / New York City area.

• We provide private English private English lessons for basic beginner to advanced level students - adults, college students and children (ages 5+) in your home, office or location of choice in NJ cities such as Newark, Jersey City, Elizabeth, Edison, Paterson and Clifton, and across Essex County, Bergen County, Hudson County, Middlesex County, Monmouth County, Morris County, Passaic County, Somerset County, Union County, and other areas mainly in North Jersey and Central NJ.

• Our experienced teachers are native speakers, and they make learning English fun! You start speaking English from day one, helping you gain real-life skills.

Student Testimonial:
"I will definitely consider your school in the future as well as recommend it to anyone seeking to embark on language learning opportunity. Warm regards.”
- Natalia
One-on-one / Private English Lessons for Adults & Children:

• Private English lessons for adults at basic beginner, intermediate & advanced levels

• Private English tutoring for kids ages 5+, elementary, middle & high school students
LAL Boston, Boston
Courses / Programs
Formerly known as Language Skills English Center, LAL Boston is an English language school in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, that provides quality and affordable English courses to students from around the world.

Boston is North America’s most prestigious city of education, home to Harvard, MIT, and Boston University. Due to LSEC's rigorous academic programs, including intensive English and TOEFL preparation, many of our students end up transferring to one of these great universities.

LAL Boston classes teach English in a fun and exciting way that will help you improve your English in the shortest amount of time. You take a placement test on arrival to make sure that you are placed in the class that best suits your needs. 

At the completion of your program, you will receive a Certificate of Completion (programs over 16 weeks) or Certificate of Participation (programs under 16 weeks). 

LSEC is authorized by the Federal Government to issue form I-20 to qualified students who want to study full-time in the USA.

Our student population comes from countries all over the globe, from countries such as Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Guatemala, China, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Morocco, Sudan, Nepal, Russia, and many more. 

Student Testimonial:
“My husband and I loved the school. The teachers are are competent and friendly also. We made many friends. It was a great experience and a very special 4 weeks vacation.” - Maira, Brazil, Vacation English Program
General and Intensive English Courses:
- General English Course
- General English Extra
- Intensive English

Business English Courses:
- General Business English
- Business + General English Extra
- Business + Afternoon English

English Exam Preparation Courses:
- Cambridge FCE (First Certificate in English)
- TOEFL Prep

Private / One-to-one English: 
- Private English Tuition
- English For Two

We provide flexible schedules so that anyone can find a class that fits his/her schedule.